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Age limits in lifestyle villages face legal reckoning

Age limits in lifestyle villages face legal reckoning

For years, the pitch was simple: a private unit, low-maintenance living, and neighbours all roughly...

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Why enrolling early matters more than ever this election

Why enrolling early matters more than ever this election

New Zealanders heading to the polls this year are being urged to get their enrolment...

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How to be a long-distance grandparent

How to be a long-distance grandparent

More Kiwi grandparents are connecting through screens rather than in person. With adult children scattered...

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Why your eye keeps twitching

Why your eye keeps twitching

It usually starts without warning. A tiny flutter beneath your eye that lasts a few...

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Why when you eat matters as much as what you eat

Why when you eat matters as much as what you eat

Most of us think about what we eat far more than when we eat it....

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Why you sound sarcastic when you don’t mean to

Why you sound sarcastic when you don’t mean to

This question has followed me for most of my life. I’m often told that I...

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Living apart together

Living apart together

Romantic partnership was once closely tied to cohabitation, but that link is weakening. Sociologists describe...

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Level up your bath

Level up your bath

A warm bath has always felt good, but there is growing evidence that it can...

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AI boosts polyp detection in colonoscopy trials

AI boosts polyp detection in colonoscopy trials

Even in skilled hands, a colonoscopy can miss things. Estimates from meta-analyses suggest adenoma miss...

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